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Elton John Performs On ‘SNL’ For First Time In Years Despite Looming Health Issues

by Peace A

Published April 7, 2025

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Elton John returned to Saturday Night Live recently, joining Brandi Carlile for two performances. They lit up the SNL stage with lively performances from their new album, Who Believes in Angels?, and it was a massive night not just for the music but for what it stood for.

John has talked openly about recent health issues, so the moment was particularly significant. At 78, he returned to Studio 8H for the first time in over a decade, proving that his passion, resilience, and undeniable talent are still very much alive. Fans felt the magic, and it was clear that John still has it.

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Elton John’s ‘SNL’  appearance delights fans

 

 
 
 
 
 
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John’s SNL comeback was met with excitement and admiration, especially given his recent health journey. He and Carlile first performed “Little Richard’s Bible,” setting the tone for a memorable night as their chemistry lit up the stage. Fans flooded social media to rejoice in the moment, praising their legendary act.

Later in the show, John and Carlile did the title track of the album, “Who Believes in Angels?” The performance provided John with an opportunity to demonstrate his vocal prowess and connect intensely with audiences, notwithstanding his earlier announcement that he had lost sight in one eye as a result of an infection. The moment became a topic online, featuring the public’s respect for his bravery and artistry.

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Elton John/Instagram

A partnership years in the making

John and Carlile have been collaborating since 2009 and have only grown closer over the years. This mutual respect has given birth to many projects, including this latest album. John has been vocal about how deeply he values Carlile’s energy and lyrical prowess, stating he needed her to create again after contemplating giving up on new music entirely.

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Elton John and Brandi Carlile/Instagram

Their performances on SNL were not just musical moments; they were a celebration of resilience, friendship, and creative rebirth. Who Believes in Angels? is now available to stream and purchase, so fans can continue experiencing the magic that John and Carlile created both on and off the stage.

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